Hartek Power secures Rs 353.77 cr renewable energy contract
NEW DELHI, Jan 8: Hartek Power on Thursday said it has secured a major renewable energy contract worth Rs 353.77 crore for a solar project with a battery energy storage system in Karnataka. The company has been awarded the EPC (engineering procurement construction) scope for a 280 MW AC / 410 MWp DC solar PV project, along with an 80 MW / 320 MWh battery energy storage system at Challakere, a company statement said. The scope of work [] The post Hartek Power secures Rs 353.77 cr renewable energy contract appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
12th century multi-lingual inscription of Hoysala period found at Pandavapura in Karnataka
The inscription is carved on white granite that measures about two feet in width and two-and-a-half feet in height. It consists of nine lines of text
A striking image of a woman with kohl-lined eyes is appearing on construction sites across Karnataka. Initially a meme from a viral video, locals have adopted it as a modern 'Dristi Gombe'. This charm is believed to ward off negative energies and bad luck. The image has sparked curiosity and online discussion, blending traditional beliefs with internet culture.
Open Loot: Row Erupts As National Herald Bags 69% Of Karnataka Ad Spend, Outpaces Major Dailies
According to documents accessed by CNN-NEWS18, National Herald emerged as the single largest beneficiary of Karnatakas ad spending for two consecutive financial years.
Steps needed to boost enrolment in government schools in Karnataka: Minister Madhu Bangarappa
The Minister stated that the introduction of LKG and UKG classes, and the launch of bilingual-medium schools had already led to an increase in enrolment, and officials must build on this momentum
Madhav Gadgil headed the Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel, also known as the Gadgil Committee, which made several recommendations to safeguard the fragile Western Ghats
RDPR Department considering Singapore technology to ensure water quality in Karnataka
The Minister told representatives of Singapore-based ZWEEC that a pilot project would be taken up to study the solutions on offer
Post clashes, Ballari ges new IGP, SP
Three dead, 6 injured in boiler blast at sugar factory near Bgavi
Attendance Goes Smart: AI Face Recognition In Karnataka Government Schools
Teachers have been asked to install the official department app on their smartphones. In schools where personal devices are not feasible, dedicated devices will be provided.
Congress party is not by or for individuals: Priyank Kharge
Congress chief Kharge continued his tirade against the RSS after a special court issued notices to him and other Congress leaders in a defamation case
Karnataka urges Kerala Governor to reject Malayalam language Bill
Karnataka Border Area Development Authority, in its petition, has demanded that Kasargod, where more than 70% of the population is Kannada speaking, be excluded from the purview of the bill
Steal, wipe and sell: How mechanic and ex-Dubai techie teamed up to rob laptops in Bengaluru
A mechanic and a former Dubai software professional were arrested for a laptop theft ring. The mechanic stole devices, while the ex-professional reformatted and sold them. Police recovered 48 stolen laptops after tracking the mechanic through CCTV footage and apprehending the duo in Tamil Nadu.
Karnataka sets record with 198 organ donations, ranks third in India
600 students sign for Bengaluru Metro concession passes on first day of campaign
AI, cybersecurity power 40% of campus hires in Bengaluru
Karnataka high court seeks detailed affidavit on Kogilu demolition drive in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Man kills neighbours six-year-old daughter after fight; deboarded from train in Odisha
A trivial neighbourhood dispute tragically ended with the murder of a six-year-old girl in Bengaluru. Police, initially treating it as a kidnapping, discovered the child's body in a drain. The investigation quickly focused on a neighbour, who, along with his family, was apprehended in Odisha. Separately, a farm worker under police inquiry for a missing woman's case was found dead.
Karnataka high court upholds government stand on anthem tune; no bar on rendition
Activists flag unclear tree loss on Orange Line in Bengaluru
Educational institutions in Karnataka get 6 months to enforce mental health norms
Mobile robber sentenced to 7 years RI for attacking cabbie
College gets bomb threat email
Mother of 7-yr-old alleges private school falsely claimed affiliation, files police complaint
10% of Indias 150 elephant corridors now non-existent: Panel
Former Mysuru mayors attend Mysuru City Corporation pre-budget meeting
Delay in pollution control board nod chokes funding for rural food startups in Karnataka
Mysuru resident loses 1.77 crore to trading app fraud
Airport shrinks bus bay space, flyers pay the price
Mayor directs L&T manager to learn Kannada for public communication
Stabbing of mins sons driver: 4 arrested, illegal mining angle being probed
Judge Pushpalatha delivers slew of tough verdicts in Belagavi Pocso cases
Protest, counter-allegations mark row over arrest of BJP woman worker in Hubballi
Will CM clarify govts stand on the Vpura medical college?
CM announces super speciality hospital, cancer hospital in each district
Govt academy to offer free coaching to job aspirants
Credai to host three-day expo 2026 from tomorrow
Khandre emerges top contender for top Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha post
Under guarantee schemes strain, Karnatakas fiscal deficit hits 3% ceiling
As nati koli feasts continue, did Siddaramaiah celebrate record early?
Basketball Nationals | Tamil Nadu downs Karnataka, both teams in quarters
BWSSB replaces 100 m of pipeline in Lingarajapuram in 24 hours
Minister raps BIAL over Bengaluru airports pick-up, parking regulations
During the inspection, the Minister also noticed that a portion of the bus bays earmarked for Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) Vayu Vajra airport buses had been taken over, triggering sharp criticism from him
Karnataka govt to invite tenders for DPRs to upgrade 800 Karnataka Public Schools
Under the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Act, the state is empowered to levy a welfare fee ranging from 1% to 5% on aggregators on a per-transaction basis.
Form special cell to deal with black magic, HC tells govt.
Division Bench of Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice Syam Kumar V.M. suggests this while hearing a public interest litigation filed by the Kerala Yukthivadi Sangham seeking a legislation similar to those enacted in Maharashtra and Karnataka to prohibit such harmful rituals
CEC report to SC recommends restoration of 2016 draft notificationon Bannerghatta National Park
CM announces superspeciality hospital for Haveri
He was addressing a gathering after inaugurating the building of Haveri Institute of Medical Sciences and various development works
Karnataka to expand menstrual cup distribution as part of sustainable hygiene push
As per the government order, menstrual cups will be introduced only for students from Classes 9 to 12, while sanitary napkins will continue to be provided to students from Classes 6 to 8
Tiger sighting alert triggers search near Mysuru airport
Bengaluru airport gets integrated solid waste management centre
The Hindu in School Science Fest and Maths Olympiad to be held in Hassan and Mysuru
DPR work starts for proposed BengaluruTumakuru metro line
BMRCL has awarded a contract for preparing the DPR to Aarvee Engineering Consultants, which will prepare the report at a cost exceeding 1.2 crore
Recon-2026 in Hubballi from tomorrow
The three-day mega exposition of realty, interiors and construction material is being seen as North Karnatakas largest exposition
Eight booked for assault and abduction of transgender person
Minor forced into prostitution by father, raped multiple times
Various organisations demand release of arrested Vijayapura activists
Minister says he will arrange a meeting of the agitation committee members with the Chief Minister
Yaduveer promises time-bound solutions to public grievances
Short stories collection, Halahalla, released in Dharwad
The author, Basavaraj Donur, is the Head of the Department of English at Central University of Karnataka in Kalaburagi
Five booked for 4-crore misappropriation at private school trust
Survey to clear encroachments on KRS backwaters to start soon
Man dies after falling from apartment building
Akka Pade launched in Shivamogga
Tension follows clash among Central Prison inmates in Kalaburagi
Shivamogga: Yoga training for police officials, staff conducted
Three die in boiler accident in Belagavi sugar factory
Five other workers who were injured are receiving treatment
FIR against Bengaluru school for cheating
Four arrested for attack on Ministers sons driver in Belagavi
Indian Police Service officers timely action saves victims life
Mandya district to get first-ever 400 kV power substation
12th Karnataka Bird Festival in Mangaluru from January 9 to 11
Janardhan Reddy seeks arrest of Ballari MLA over Congress activists murder
The Gangavathi MLA claimed that video footage showed a gunman linked to Ballari MLA Nara Bharath Reddy firing at close range and killing Congress activist Rajasekhar during a group clash.
Smoked pork and modern paan: Your guide to the food stalls at BLR Hubba 2026
Thindi Hubba, part of BLR Hubba 2026, celebrates the diversity of Indias cuisine, from ghughni in the east to mudde in the south. Curator Kabyashree Borgohain tells us more
The irregularities were revealed during demolition of over 150 illegal houses and sheds on land earmarked for a solid waste processing unit in north Bengaluru
Nine Belgian Malinois Pups From Karnataka Village Head To Guard The Nation
These dogs are trained to detect explosives, track suspects, guard sensitive installations and patrol difficult terrain. In many situations, they work where humans cannot.
Authorities have satellite images to show when houses were constructed, Advocate General tells the court during hearing of PIL petition filed by three women, who were among those whose houses were demolished
A political storm brews in Hubballi as a BJP worker accuses police of assault and stripping her during a voter list revision. Police vehemently deny this, claiming she resisted arrest and stripped herself. The incident, linked to alleged irregularities in the voter list exercise, has led to counter-complaints and a police probe.
Siddaramaiah Celebrates As He Becomes Karnatakas LongestServing Chief Minister
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressed confidence that he would complete his full term in office.
Congress worker death case: Complaint filed against Karnataka Minister Zameer
Bengaluru: A complaint has been filed with the Income Tax Department against Karnataka Minister for Tourism and Waqf Zameer Ahmad Khan, who is also District In-Charge Minister for Ballari, over giving Rs 25 lakh in cash, which is against the law, as compensation to the family of Congress worker Rajashekar. It may be recalled that Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The action follows an online news report about a truck loaded with construction stones plunging into a gorge at a stone-crushing unit in Mandya district in Karnataka
BJP woman functionary claims police disrobed her during arrest, cops refute
Hubballi: A controversy has erupted in Karnataka following allegations that the police disrobed a BJP woman functionary while arresting her recently here in connection with an attack on government officials, a charge the police rejected. Police claimed she removed her clothes herself and also attacked the cops, causing them bite injuries. A video of the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The quiet legend of Lalbagh: Meet the Bengaluru dosa seller who turns batter into dreams
A Bengaluru food vendor, Raju, has inspired many with his dedication, working two jobs for 15 years to support his family. His hard work enabled his daughter to achieve a Master's degree and secure employment at a multinational biotech company, showcasing the power of consistent effort.
BJP terms Siddaramaiah biggest borrowing CM as Karnataka eyes 93,000 crore loan
Leader of Opposition R Ashoka said heavy borrowing was being used to repay old loans and fund unsustainable guarantees, leaving Karnataka with rising debt.
Karnataka BJP labels Siddaramaiah as 'biggest borrowing CM' amid Rs 93,000 cr loan report
The BJP has labeled Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah the 'biggest borrowing CM'. This comes as the state plans to borrow Rs 93,000 crore in the fourth quarter. Opposition leader R Ashoka stated that history judges a leader's legacy, not just time in office. He highlighted the significant debt as a sign of fiscal stress and failed economic planning.
Police accused of disrobing woman during arrest in Hubballi, action sought after video goes viral
The alleged incident took place when police went to arrest the woman based on complaints of local residents in connection with a clash that reportedly took place during the mapping for SIR on January 1
Evil Eye, Meet Wi-Fi: The Wide-Eyed Meme Taking Over Karnataka Walls
Builders put it up at construction sites. Shopkeepers stuck it near entrances. Homeowners placed it on gates and balconies. The logic stayed the same even if the face changed.
A Bhartiya Janata Party's worker was allegedly brutally assaulted and stripped by cops in Karnataka's Hubballi city, while she was being arrested by police officers.
